---- Stephen Connolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> Don't use the borked j2ee.jar from the java.net or java.net2 maven
> repositories.
> 
> I had the same problem.  Basically, the j2ee.jar on the java.net repos is
> not a real jar, just stripped classes that have no method bodies, but just
> the method definitions.
> 
> The borked jar is only good for compiling. I had an argument with the guy
> who posted it where I pointed out
> "why-the-f*ck-would-you-want-a-jar-that-you-cannot-run-unit-tests-against-in-a-maven-repository"
> and he seemed to think that not running unit tests was a perfectly valid use
> case and sure nobody using maven runs unit tests all the time, and sure
> could they not just compile and package the jar...
> 
> He did not seem to get the whole lifecycle thing about maven2 at all

Sigh. Thanks for trying Stephen..

Wouldn't this be a good case for a classifier? eg 
  <classifier>apionly</classifier>

Then people who want this strange compile-but-not-run dependency can have it...

Regards, Simon


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